All posts tagged "pro mod"
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| August 28, 2013
Glidden to Make ADRL Pro Nitrous Debut at Dragstock X
By Ian Tocher Second-generation drag racing star Billy Glidden confirmed to DRAG ILLUSTRATED Aug. 27, that he will...
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Drag Illustrated | August 27, 2013
T. Coughlin Jr. Considers SG ‘Marathon’ as Indy Tune-up
If there’s a way to prepare for the rigors of racing at the U.S. Nationals, this past weekend’s...
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Drag Illustrated | August 23, 2013
T. Coughlin Testing NHRA Pro Mod at NMCA Race in Norwalk
In preparation for next week’s Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals and the remaining races on the NHRA Pro Mod...
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Drag Illustrated | August 22, 2013
PARKER PICKS UP NFB BACKING FOR HISTORIC BONNEVILLE RUN
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) announced Aug. 21, its sponsorship of the first attempt by a...
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| August 19, 2013
RINI RULES BIG DOG IN AUGUST
With his first pass out of the trailer for the August edition of the Big Dog Shootout presented...
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| August 16, 2013
Meadors Wins Pro Mod at Nightfire Nationals
Six times this year in West Coast Outlaw Pro Mods (WCOPM) competition the Goodguys Racing Team, led by...
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| August 14, 2013
NC DRAG RACING HALL OF FAME TO MERGE WITH NC RACING HALL OF FAME
As of September 21, 2013, the North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame will have a permanent home...
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Drag Illustrated | August 13, 2013
Already a Top Fuel Winner, Al-Balooshi Still Learning
Top Fuel racer Khalid al-Balooshi powers into the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in his second season in the...
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Drag Illustrated | August 12, 2013
Rivenbark Earns NHRA Pro Mod License
GALOT Motorsports driver Kevin Rivenbark participated Aug. 10, in his first Extreme Outlaw Pro Mod (EOPM) race at...
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Drag Illustrated | July 31, 2013
Enders-Stevens to Make Pro Mod Debut at ADRL Memphis
Five-time NHRA Pro Stock winner Erica Enders-Stevens will drive for Keith Haney Racing in this weekend’s (Aug. 2-3)...
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| July 30, 2013
Harvey Wins July Big Dog Shootout at Piedmont
When Mother Nature decided to wreak havoc on the traditional July 4th celebration at Piedmont Dragway, July 18th...
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Drag Illustrated | July 15, 2013
Janis to Field 2nd NHRA Pro Mod Entry in 2014
In racing, if you are not moving forward you are moving backwards. After a recent national event win...
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Drag Illustrated | July 9, 2013
Toyota Becomes Title Sponsor for NHRA Vegas Race
NHRA announced July 9, that Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., has expanded its participation in the NHRA Mello Yello...
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Drag Illustrated | July 8, 2013
Smith Wins 2nd-Straight NHRA Pro Mod Race
Rickie Smith won his second straight race in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Series, took over the points...
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| July 5, 2013
Rowe Hopes to Continue Climb in NHRA Pro Mod Points
Danny Rowe, driver of the Agave Underground Tequila Pro Mod Camaro, heads into this weekend’s 7th annual Summit...
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| July 1, 2013
“Stevie Fast” Jackson Scores Pro Nitrous Victory at ADRL Summer Drags XI
After just the first round of qualifying for the ADRL Summer Drags it was clear that the Pro...
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Drag Illustrated | June 24, 2013
Time for Trouble in England
By Camp Stanley By late May it was time to yet again fly across the Atlantic Ocean to...
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| June 22, 2013
PTE to Back ADRL Outlaw 10.5 Shootout at Rockingham
The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced June 21, that Precision Turbo and Engine (PTE) has joined the...
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Drag Illustrated | June 17, 2013
Rowe Rises Up in NHRA Pro Mod Points
Danny Rowe, driver of the Agave Underground Pro Modified Camaro, parlayed his number-one qualifying effort at Bristol Dragway...
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Drag Illustrated | June 17, 2013
J. Force, Torrence and Brogdon Win at NHRA Bristol
John Force (above, center) ended a 31-event winless drought by racing to a special Father’s Day victory Sunday...
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| June 17, 2013
Smith Successfully Defends Race Title with Holeshot in Bristol PM Final
Rickie Smith made it back-to-back wins at Bristol Dragway, beating Troy Coughlin with a holeshot June 16, in...
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| June 14, 2013
Rowe Ready to Win on Father’s Day at Bristol
Danny Rowe certainly earned his Father’s Day gift during the recently completed NHRA Summernationals in Englishtown, New Jersey,...
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Drag Illustrated | June 14, 2013
‘Tricky Rickie’ Seeks to Defend Bristol Pro Mod Win
Veteran racer “Tricky Rickie” Smith returns to Bristol Dragway this Father’s Day weekend, ready to savor and repeat...
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Drag Illustrated | June 12, 2013
Knowles Takes Bumpy Detour on Way to Bristol Pro Mod Race
As if running over 240 miles per hour in less than six seconds isn’t enough of a thrill,...
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Drag Illustrated | June 12, 2013
Smith, Laurita, Montecalvo and Jackson Win at ADRL Virginia
By Ian Tocher Von Smith won his first-ever ADRL event June 9, when he beat Joey Martin in...
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| June 6, 2013
Berner Appreciates Extra Track Time for ADRL Testing
It is quite the rarity in drag racing for teams to have the opportunity to test the day...
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Drag Illustrated | June 1, 2013
Defending PM Champ Coughlin Among 1st Round Winners at E-Town
Defending Toyota NHRA Summernationals Pro Mod winner Troy Coughlin (above) was among the drivers who earned victories in...
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| June 1, 2013
Rowe Races to No. 1 in Pro Mod; Heads for Home
Danny Rowe raced to the top of the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series field Friday during the...
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Drag Illustrated | May 31, 2013
Janis to Debut New Valvoline Sponsorship at Englishtown
Mike Janis Racing (MJR) announced May 30, it has entered into an agreement to promote the Valvoline Professional...
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| May 29, 2013
Coughlin Hopes to Halt Up-and-Down Pro Mod Season at E-Town
Troy Coughlin’s title defense in the NHRA’s Pro Mod category has been marked by great highs and frustrating...
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| May 23, 2013
Waddle to Debut New Hurco-Backed XPS Mustang at ADRL U.S. Drags
Brad Waddle is set to make his debut in a brand-new 2013 Jerry Haas Race Cars Mustang. But...
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Drag Illustrated | May 23, 2013
Hoover Headlines Pro Mod Reunion Race Saturday at Farmington
This Saturday (May 25), Ed Hoover will lead a cast of Quick 8 Pro Mod all stars into...
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| May 22, 2013
Piedmont’s North-South Big Dog Shootout to Feature Team Format
The North vs. South Big Dog Shootout, one of the most popular events in the long and storied...
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Drag Illustrated | May 21, 2013
D’Aprile, Mathis and Goforth Headline Winners for X-DRL in Louisiana
Tommy D’Aprile earned his first X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) Pro Extreme win May 18, at No Problem...
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| May 13, 2013
ADRL Announces Pro Drag Radial Rules
The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) has issued rules for its new Pro Drag Radial (PDR) class, set...
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Drag Illustrated | May 13, 2013
Perry Perseveres in May Edition of Big Dog Shootout
For the second-straight month, bad weather delayed Piedmont Dragway’s ZDD-sponsored Big Dog Shootout by one week from its...
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| May 10, 2013
Simply Phones Named Title Sponsor for ADRL at Virginia Motorsports Park
The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced May 8, that communications leader Simply Phones has been named the...
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| May 9, 2013
‘Throw Down in T-Town’ Takes Over Tulsa this Weekend
Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park’s “Throw Down in T-Town” has grown by leaps and bounds in its first...
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| May 7, 2013
NHRA Teams Returning to Rained-Out Atlanta Dragway
NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series teams will return to Atlanta Dragway this weekend for the completion of...
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| May 3, 2013
ADRL Announces Major Purse Increases; Adds Drag Radial
Officials from the American Drag Racing League announced today that their 2013 World Champions in Pro Extreme, Pro...